On Sun, Dec 12, 2004 at 09:06:52PM -0500, Tamara P. Duvall wrote: > And, on the subject of a missing sleeve... Wasn't there a story - in > the Brothers Grimm collection - about a girl who had to make 12 shirts > for her brothers who'd been turned into ravens?
I remember one with swans... And the girl had to make the shirts out of nettles at night at a graveyard. And there were additional gruesome effects, I think, but I don't remember. The fact that those used to be stories for children tells you something about how life must have been then... Weronika -- Weronika Patena Caltech, Pasadena, CA, USA http://vole.stanford.edu/weronika To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]